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Admission to Exhibitions

Entrance fees:

  • adults - 10 MDL
  • pensioners, adults with moderate disabilities / disability of the 3rd degree - 5 MDL
  • students - 5 MDL
  • school students - 2 MDL

Free admission:

Preschool children (under 7 years), children from residential institutions, children (under 18 years) with disabilities and their accompanying, adults with severe and obvious disabilities (disability of the 1st and 2nd degree), military conscripts, official and cultural delegations (within the opening hours of the museum), employees of the national museum network, Ministry of Culture, and national institutions in the field of cultural heritage, ICOM and ICOMOS card holders

Free admission for all visitors: the last Saturday and Sunday of every month

Closed: Friday, 1, 7, and 8 January, 8 March, first and second day of Easter, 1 May, 27 and 31 August

Guided Tours

Guided tours are available on request in Romanian, Russian, and English, for groups of 5 - 30 people or individual visitors. Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance, by phone (022240426) or e-mail (muzeuldeistorie@gmail.com): specify the date and time, the type and size of the group, and the language.

Costs of guided tours:

  • in Romanian or Russian for citizens of the Republic of Moldova: 50 MDL for an adult group, 30 MDL for a student group;
  • in foreign languages: 100 MDL for an adult group, 80 MDL for a student group.

Free guided tours: for children from residential institutions and military conscripts

Taking Photographs in the Museum

Costs:

• in exhibition rooms (general pictures):  10 MDL, flash photography: 15 MDL;
• objects of the permanent exhibition: 10 MDL for an ordinary exhibit, 80 MDL for an unique exhibit;
• objects from the collection: 30 MDL for a published exhibit, 100 MDL for an unpublished exhibit, 100 MDL for an unique published exhibit, 150 MDL for an unique unpublished exhibit;
• photography of the Museum exhibit items for reproductions
оn calendars, postcards, envelops, etc.: 200 MDL for an item;
• services of the Museum Photographic Laboratory: 30 MDL for a cliché, 35 MDL for a black-and-white photograph (9x13-18x24cm), 45 MDL for a color photograph (9x13-20x30cm);
• photocopying of a document: 10 MDL.

Photography or photocopying of the Museum exhibit items by juridical persons is possible only with the permission from the Museum administration, obtained in written form.

Video Filming in the Museum 

Costs:

• in exhibition rooms, physical persons: 40 MDL, with additional illumination: 80 MDL;
• in exhibition rooms, juridical persons (within a day): 300 MDL for documentary, 150 MDL for educational film, 400 MDL for feature film, 400 lei for promotional video. If exhibits are taken separately, filming of every item must be paid as well.

For video filming in the Museum juridical persons must obtain the permission from the Museum administration, in writing.

 Loan of Exhibit Items

Costs for an exhibit item / a day:

• loan of exhibit items for filming, etc.: 200 MDL;
• loan for exhibitions, except institutions of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova: 70 MDL.

Individuals can take exhibit items on loan with the written permission from the Museum administration, providing the observance of the Regulations on Registration and Preservation of Movable Cultural Heritage. Museum staff member accompanies the items.

 Expert Examination of Cultural Values

Verbal examination:

• in the Museum: 40 MDL for an object;
• within the city limits: 50 MDL for an object;
• outside the city, traveling and accommodation costs at the expense of a client: 150 MDL for an object.

Written examination:

• in the Museum: 52 MDL for an object;
• within the city limits: 65 MDL for an object;
• outside the city, traveling and accommodation costs at the expense of a client: 195 MDL for an object.

Library 

The Museum Library’s collection includes more than 10,000 books on a wide range of subjects, such as archaeology, history, museum studies, and scholarly reference works of interest to the Museum staff. The Library is also available to the public.

Costs:

• to join the library: 10 MDL;
• to borrow a book: 5 MDL / a day;
• to take a book for photocopying: 2 MDL.

 Assistance of Museum Specialists

The Museum offers professional consultations and practical assistance in the field of archaeology, history, and museum studies, to physical persons and institutions.

 Rent of Museum Space

The 1st floor hall and the temporary exhibition room may be rented for temporary exhibitions, scientific and cultural events. For additional information and reservations, contact the Accounts Department, by phone: + 373 (22) 23-82-69, or the Deputy Director for Public Relations, by phone: + 373 (22) 24-21-94.

 Museum Shop

In the Museum Shop publications concerned archaeology and history of Moldova, exhibition catalogues, booklets and museum guides, and replicas of exhibit items are available.


 

 



Independent Moldova
Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
Revival of National Movement
Time of Reforms and their Consequences
Abolition of Autonomy. Bessarabia – a New Tsarist Colony
Period of Relative Autonomy of Bessarabia within the Russian Empire
Between Medieval and Modern Times. Phanariot Regime
Golden Age of the Romanian Culture
Struggle for Maintaining the National Independence of the Medieval Moldavian State
Period of Formation and Final Establishment of the Independent Medieval State of Moldova
Era of the Great Nomad Migrations and the Emergence of the First Pre-State Formations in the Carpathian-Danubian Region
Early Middle Ages. Forming of Romanic Communities. Emergence of First Pre-state Formations
Iron Age and Antiquity
Bronze Age
late 5th millennium B.C. - early 3rd millennium B.C.
2nd half of 6th millennium B.C. – early 3rd millennium B.C.
500,000 years ago – 7,000 years ago
 
  
Summer schedule: daily 10am – 6pm.
Winter schedule: daily 10am – 5pm.

Closed on Fridays.


Entrance fees:  adults - 10 MDL, pensioners, adults with moderate disabilities / disability of the 3rd degree, students - 5 MDL, school students - 2 MDL

Free access: Preschool children (under 7 years), children from residential institutions, children (under 18 years) with disabilities and their accompanying, adults with severe and obvious disabilities (disability of the 1st and 2nd degree), military conscripts, official and cultural delegations (within the opening hours of the museum), employees of the national museum network, Ministry of Culture, and national institutions in the field of cultural heritage, ICOM and ICOMOS card holders.




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